BAPTISM

There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Ephesians 4:4-6

Baptism is a public declaration of an inward transformation... a way of saying to the world, “I have decided to follow Jesus.”
At Hope Center we believe baptism is more than a tradition; it is a holy sacrament, much like communion, and a meaningful act of obedience and surrender to Christ. Through full immersion, we celebrate the new life found in Jesus and the work of the Holy Spirit in and through us.
We also believe every person has a unique God story worth sharing. That’s why we host Baptism Orientation gatherings throughout the year (typically 2–3 times annually). These orientations are designed to help you better understand what baptism means, explore what Scripture teaches, and help you prepare to share your testimony (the story of how God has been moving in your life)!
Whether you’ve recently given your life to Christ or have been walking with Him for years and are ready to take this next step, we would be honored to walk alongside you.
If you are interested in being baptized or would like to learn when our next Baptism Orientation is, please fill out the form below.

Baptism Interest Form

Dedication

Child dedication is an opportunity for parents to publicly commit to raising their child in the love and truth of Jesus. It is a celebration of God’s gift of life and an opportunity for families to invite the support, prayer, and encouragement of our church community.
At Hope Center we believe child dedication is about intentionally placing your child before God and committing to lead them in a Christ-centered home. During this time, parents dedicate themselves to modeling faith, teaching God’s Word, and creating an environment where their child can grow to know and follow Jesus personally one day.
As a church family, we also take part in this commitment by praying for, supporting, and walking alongside families as they disciple the next generation.
We would be honored to celebrate this meaningful step with your family.
If you would like to know more about dedication or coordinate a time to dedicate your child, please fill out the form below.

Child Dedication Interest